Most people think a plank is just a plank. It isn’t. In Part 1 of this 5-part breakdown, we look at how performing a plank at the front vs the back of the machine completely changes the demand on the body. At the front: • more upper abdominal engagement • increased shoulder and tricep stability • resisting the carriage pulling forward At the back: • greater lower abdominal demand • different loading through the shoulders and arms • deeper control against spring tension And one important detail:
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Most people think a plank is just a plank. It isn’t. In Part 1 of this 5-part breakdown, we look at how performing a plank at the front vs the back of the machine completely changes the demand on the body. At the front: • more upper abdominal engagement • increased shoulder and tricep stability • resisting the carriage pulling forward At the back: • greater lower abdominal demand • different loading through the shoulders and arms • deeper control against spring tension And one important detail:
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